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dowitcher

do·witc·her

UK/ˈdaʊ.ɪt͡ʃə(ɹ)/ uncommon

noun

1.

shorebird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe

Origin

From an Iroquoian language; compare Oneida tawístawe (“snipe”).

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